Biodiversity of Philip J. Braun Nature Preserve

Philip J. Braun Nature Preserve is one of over 200 Little Traverse Conservancy Nature Preserves in northern Michigan. In 2017 a bioblitz jumped started the species discovery at this preserve. This guide will facilitate more exploration of the biodiversity at this preserve.

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Taxonomy
« Back To Vascular Plants Phylum Tracheophyta
- Flowering Plants Subphylum Angiospermae
  - 17 Monocots Class Liliopsida
  - 61 Dicots Class Magnoliopsida

Spreading Dogbane ¹
Apocynum androsaemifolium

common jewelweed ²
Impatiens capensis

Common Milkweed ³
Asclepias syriaca

broadleaf arrowhead ⁴
Sagittaria latifolia

red maple ⁵
Acer rubrum

northern blue flag ⁶
Iris versicolor

American beech ⁷
Fagus grandifolia

Indian pipe ⁸
Monotropa uniflora

red baneberry ⁹
Actaea rubra

Broad-leaved Helleborine ¹⁰
Epipactis helleborine

fringed willowherb ¹¹
Epilobium ciliatum

Canada wild lettuce ¹²
Lactuca canadensis

Sheep's sorrel ¹³
Rumex acetosella

Curled Dock
Rumex crispus

Beaked Hazelnut ¹⁴
Corylus cornuta

American Elm ¹⁵
Ulmus americana

yellow salsify ¹⁶
Tragopogon dubius

Brooklime ¹⁷
Veronica beccabunga

Pagoda Dogwood ¹²
Cornus alternifolia

Common Buckthorn ¹⁸
Rhamnus cathartica

fire cherry ¹²
Prunus pensylvanica

black cherry ¹⁹
Prunus serotina

Balsam Poplar ²⁰
Populus balsamifera

bigtooth aspen ²¹
Populus grandidentata

trembling aspen ²²
Populus tremuloides

Large White Trillium ²³
Trillium grandiflorum

Bittersweet ²⁴
Solanum dulcamara

Water Avens ²⁵
Geum rivale

Herb Robert ²⁶
Geranium robertianum

Fox-and-cubs ²⁷
Hieracium aurantiacum

Alder Buckthorn ²⁸
Frangula alnus

Oxeye Daisy ¹⁰
Leucanthemum vulgare

Marsh-marigold ²⁹
Caltha palustris

Japanese barberry ²
Berberis thunbergii

great mullein ²⁶
Verbascum thapsus

Pinesap ³⁰
Monotropa hypopitys

Creeping Thistle ³¹
Cirsium arvense

American Bugleweed ¹²
Lycopus americanus

wild asparagus ³²
Asparagus officinalis

bottlebrush sedge ³³
Carex hystericina

Sulphur Cinquefoil ³⁴
Potentilla recta

narrowleaf cow wheat ³⁵
Melampyrum lineare

Unbranched Bur-reed
Sparganium emersum

Virgin's-bower ³⁶
Clematis virginiana

broad-leaved dock ³⁷
Rumex obtusifolius

autumn olive ³⁸
Elaeagnus umbellata

Northern Bush Honeysuckle ³⁹
Diervilla lonicera

corn cockle ⁴⁰
Agrostemma githago

European barberry ⁴¹
Berberis vulgaris

drummond's rockcress ⁴²
Boechera stricta

bristle-stalked sedge
Carex leptalea

Alpine Enchanter's-nightshade ⁴³
Circaea alpina

Yellow Avens
Geum aleppicum

Fowl Mannagrass ⁴⁴
Glyceria striata

Tufted Loosestrife ⁴⁵
Lysimachia thyrsiflora

American cornmint ⁴⁶
Mentha canadensis

Side-flowering Skullcap ⁴⁷
Scutellaria lateriflora

Tussock Sedge ⁴⁸
Carex stricta

shinleaf ⁴⁹
Pyrola elliptica

Wild Basil ²⁶
Clinopodium vulgare

prickly gooseberry ⁵⁰
Ribes cynosbati

white avens ¹²
Geum canadense

Bebb's Sedge
Carex bebbii

American Fly-honeysuckle
Lonicera canadensis

silverleaf cinquefoil ⁵¹
Potentilla argentea

Swamp Milkweed ⁵²
Asclepias incarnata

tall thimbleweed ⁵³
Anemone virginiana

bladder sedge ⁴³
Carex intumescens

heath speedwell ⁴³
Veronica officinalis

Graceful Sedge ⁵⁴
Carex gracillima

Poverty oatgrass ⁵⁵
Danthonia spicata

Bulbet-bearing Water Hemlock ⁵⁶
Cicuta bulbifera

Dwarf Raspberry ⁵⁷
Rubus pubescens

retrorse sedge ⁵⁸
Carex retrorsa

Parlin's Pussytoes ⁵⁹
Antennaria parlinii

fibrous-rooted sedge ⁶⁰
Carex communis

long-stalked sedge ⁵⁵
Carex pedunculata

Common Marsh-bedstraw ⁶¹
Galium palustre

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Biodiversity of Philip J. Braun Nature Preserve

Spreading Dogbane 1 Apocynum androsaemifolium

common jewelweed 2 Impatiens capensis

Common Milkweed 3 Asclepias syriaca

broadleaf arrowhead 4 Sagittaria latifolia

red maple 5 Acer rubrum

northern blue flag 6 Iris versicolor

American beech 7 Fagus grandifolia

Indian pipe 8 Monotropa uniflora

red baneberry 9 Actaea rubra

Broad-leaved Helleborine 10 Epipactis helleborine

fringed willowherb 11 Epilobium ciliatum

Canada wild lettuce 12 Lactuca canadensis

Sheep's sorrel 13 Rumex acetosella

Curled Dock Rumex crispus

Beaked Hazelnut 14 Corylus cornuta

American Elm 15 Ulmus americana

yellow salsify 16 Tragopogon dubius

Brooklime 17 Veronica beccabunga

Pagoda Dogwood 12 Cornus alternifolia

Common Buckthorn 18 Rhamnus cathartica

fire cherry 12 Prunus pensylvanica

black cherry 19 Prunus serotina

Balsam Poplar 20 Populus balsamifera

bigtooth aspen 21 Populus grandidentata

trembling aspen 22 Populus tremuloides

Large White Trillium 23 Trillium grandiflorum

Bittersweet 24 Solanum dulcamara

Water Avens 25 Geum rivale

Herb Robert 26 Geranium robertianum

Fox-and-cubs 27 Hieracium aurantiacum

Alder Buckthorn 28 Frangula alnus

Oxeye Daisy 10 Leucanthemum vulgare

Marsh-marigold 29 Caltha palustris

Japanese barberry 2 Berberis thunbergii

great mullein 26 Verbascum thapsus

Pinesap 30 Monotropa hypopitys

Creeping Thistle 31 Cirsium arvense

American Bugleweed 12 Lycopus americanus

wild asparagus 32 Asparagus officinalis

bottlebrush sedge 33 Carex hystericina

Sulphur Cinquefoil 34 Potentilla recta

narrowleaf cow wheat 35 Melampyrum lineare

Unbranched Bur-reed Sparganium emersum

Virgin's-bower 36 Clematis virginiana

broad-leaved dock 37 Rumex obtusifolius

autumn olive 38 Elaeagnus umbellata

Northern Bush Honeysuckle 39 Diervilla lonicera

corn cockle 40 Agrostemma githago

European barberry 41 Berberis vulgaris

drummond's rockcress 42 Boechera stricta

bristle-stalked sedge Carex leptalea

Alpine Enchanter's-nightshade 43 Circaea alpina

Yellow Avens Geum aleppicum

Fowl Mannagrass 44 Glyceria striata

Tufted Loosestrife 45 Lysimachia thyrsiflora

American cornmint 46 Mentha canadensis

Side-flowering Skullcap 47 Scutellaria lateriflora

Tussock Sedge 48 Carex stricta

shinleaf 49 Pyrola elliptica

Wild Basil 26 Clinopodium vulgare

prickly gooseberry 50 Ribes cynosbati

white avens 12 Geum canadense

Bebb's Sedge Carex bebbii

American Fly-honeysuckle Lonicera canadensis

silverleaf cinquefoil 51 Potentilla argentea

Swamp Milkweed 52 Asclepias incarnata

tall thimbleweed 53 Anemone virginiana

bladder sedge 43 Carex intumescens

heath speedwell 43 Veronica officinalis

Graceful Sedge 54 Carex gracillima

Poverty oatgrass 55 Danthonia spicata

Bulbet-bearing Water Hemlock 56 Cicuta bulbifera

Dwarf Raspberry 57 Rubus pubescens

retrorse sedge 58 Carex retrorsa

Parlin's Pussytoes 59 Antennaria parlinii

fibrous-rooted sedge 60 Carex communis

long-stalked sedge 55 Carex pedunculata

Common Marsh-bedstraw 61 Galium palustre